Groundnuts, excluding shelled β€” Area harvested in Egypt

Egypt: Groundnuts, excluding shelled β€” Area harvested was 72,882 ha in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
72,882 ha
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
35th
of 124 countries
All-time high
72,882 ha
in 2024
All-time low
9,660 ha
in 1986
Years of data
64
1961–2024

Groundnuts, excluding shelled β€” Area harvested in Egypt, 1961–2024

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Source: Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations. Measured in ha.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 72,882 ha for groundnuts, excluding shelled β€” area harvested in 2024. That is the highest value across all 64 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 27.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, groundnuts, excluding shelled β€” area harvested in Egypt peaked at 72,882 ha in 2024 and was at its lowest, 9,660 ha, in 1986.

That places Egypt 35th out of 124 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 21,377 ha 13,863 ha 26,885 ha 9
1970s 15,896 ha 13,064 ha 21,424 ha 10
1980s 11,544 ha 9,660 ha 13,468 ha 10
1990s 35,881 ha 12,268 ha 59,205 ha 10
2000s 61,380 ha 55,550 ha 65,250 ha 10
2010s 62,302 ha 57,321 ha 66,764 ha 10
2020s 69,498 ha 66,169 ha 72,882 ha 5

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 32 Sierra Leone 125,530 ha compare
  2. 33 Zimbabwe 88,892 ha compare
  3. 34 Ethiopia 85,000 ha compare
  4. 36 Madagascar 70,192 ha compare
  5. 37 Togo 61,000 ha compare
  6. 38 TΓΌrkiye 57,642 ha compare

See the full ranking of 155 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is groundnuts, excluding shelled β€” area harvested in Egypt?
Groundnuts, excluding shelled β€” area harvested in Egypt was 72,882 ha in 2024, according to Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations.
What is the highest groundnuts, excluding shelled β€” area harvested recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 72,882 ha in 2024.
What is the lowest groundnuts, excluding shelled β€” area harvested recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 9,660 ha in 1986.
How does Egypt rank for groundnuts, excluding shelled β€” area harvested?
Egypt ranks 35th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
Is groundnuts, excluding shelled β€” area harvested rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 27.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Egypt data come from?
The figures come from Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations, published as part of Groundnuts, excluding shelled β€” Area harvested. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Groundnuts, excluding shelled β€” Area harvested
Unit
ha
Source
Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (FAO)
Coverage
155 places, 8,995 data points, 1961–2024
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